Re: 2.6.24-rc4-git5: Reported regressions from 2.6.23

Ingo Molnar
2007-12-08T19:56:39Z

* Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:

> I am very happily running with Ingo's "snd hda suspend latency:
> shorten codec read" patch, which was originally intended to speed up
> resuming from hibernation, but which as I discovered, also has the
> nice side effect of eliminating the reported error.
>
> On 11/23, Takashi replied to my note
> (http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/23/17) and suggested that Jaroslav push
> this patch to Linus immediately instead of waiting for 2.6.25, since
> it appearly solves two problems with one stone. However, I just
> checked, as of Linus's public, and Ingo's patch is *not* in mainline.
>
> However, as far as I am concerned, Ingo's patch, first posted to LKML
> here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/16/66 should be listed as fixing
> the above regression. Rafael, could you please make a note of this in
> your regression list, and could we please get this patch pushed into
> mainline?

ha! I'd never have expected _that_ to happen. Cool. Fixing a driver bug
by accident :-)

Ingo